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Where does “omenalihavuus” come from?

omenalihavuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish lihavuus, from Finnish lihava, from Proto-Finnic lihaba, from Proto-Finnic liha, from Proto-Finnic liša.

omenalihavuus (Finnish): central obesity

Definitions

  1. central obesity

Ancestry of “omenalihavuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlihavuusobesity
2Finnishlihavafat
3Proto-Finniclihabafat, having much meat
4Proto-Finniclihameat
5Proto-Finnicliša—
Every word from Proto-Finnic liša →